Parliament / Precedents on Privilege A Review of the Prerogative of the #73367

Description: Precedents on Privilege, A Review of the Prerogative of the People... Author: Parliament; Great Britain Title: Precedents on Privilege, A Review of the Prerogative of the People... Publication: 1840. Description: A Response to a Recently Enacted Parliamentary Privilege [Parliament]. [Great Britain]. Precedents on Privilege: A Review of the Prerogative of the People in Parliament. London: Henry Kent Causton, 1840. iv, 120 pp. Octavo (9" x 5-1/2"). Disbound stab-stitched pamphlet, untrimmed edges, signatures unopened. Moderate toning, light soiling to exterior, creasing to upper outside corner of text block, "With the Author's Compliments" to head of title page. * Only edition. This essay is a strongly negative response to the Parliamentary Papers Act of 1840, which stipulated that publications issued for circulation by Members of Parliament are protected by absolute privilege against civil or criminal proceedings. OCLC locates 1 copy (at the University of Heidelberg). Not in the British Museum Catalogue. Seller ID: 73367 Subject: Antiquarian & Scholarly Specialists in law and legal history, The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. offers a comprehensive selection of antiquarian and scholarly books, manuscripts, artwork, ephemera, and current materials for practitioners. We also publish original books and reprints of significant titles. Founded in 1983, we currently serve thousands of individuals and institutions worldwide. Terms All orders ship within two business days. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. Expedited and international shipping are also available. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

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